These coins are minted with one troy ounce (31.11 grams) of 99.99% fine silver, making them among the purest silver coins available.
Legal Tender: The Silver Maple Leaf has a granted face value of $5 (Canadian dollars) and is considered legal tender backed by the Canadian Government.
This coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Susanna Blunt. The inscription "ELIZABETH II D G REGINA" encircles the portrait, which translates to "Elizabeth II, by the Grace of God, Queen".
